Indian constitution related questions

1. Who declares the financial emergency
(A) President
(B) Prime Minister
(C) Finance Minister
(D) None of the above

President

2. On whose satisfaction period of emergency shall be extended for operation in case security of India or any part of the Indian territory is threatened
(A) Prime Minister
(B) Home Minister
(C) President of India
(D) Vice-President of India

President of India

3. Article 20 of the Fundamental Rights represents which subject
(A) Equality of opportunity in matters of public employment
(B) Protection in respect of Conviction of Offence
 (C) Protection of life and personal liberty
(D) None of the above

Protection in respect of Conviction of Offence

4. Article 21 of the Fundamental Rights deals with which subject
(A) Protection of certain rights regarding freedom of speech,
(B) Protection in respect of conviction of offence
(C) Protection against arrest and detention in certain cases
(D) Protection of life and personal liberty

Protection of life and personal liberty

5. Through which constitutional amendment in article 359, it has been laid down that Fundamental Rights under articles 20 and 21 are enforceable during the operation of emergency
(A) 44th Amendment Act
(B) 46th Amendment Act
(C) 45th Amendment Act
(D) 48th Amendment Act

44th Amendment Act

6. After declaration of financial emergency by the President, what is the period of operation without approval by the Parliament
(A) Three Months
(B) Four Months
(C) Two Months
(D) One Month

Two Months

7. Within what period, the Parliament has to approve Financial emergency declared by the President (A) Six Months
(B) Two Months
(C) Three Months
(D) Four Months

Two Months

8. In Financial Emergency, salaries and allowances of which groups get reduction
(A) Central Government Employees
(B) Judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts
(C) A & B
(D) None of the above

A & B

9. Raj Pramukh represents whom under the Indian Constitution
(A) President
(B) Governor
(C) A & B
(D) None of the above

A & B

10. Under the Indian Constitution, what is the concept behind the protection of President and Governors
(A) President & Governors are above the law
(B) President & Governors make any law for the Constitution
(C) President and Governors are answerable to Prime Minister
(D) President and Governors shall not be answerable to any court to the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of their office

President and Governors shall not be answerable to any court to the exercise and performance of the powers and duties of their office

11. By which Constitutional amendment, the appellation Rajpramukh was omitted (A) 7th Amendment Act 1956
(B) 4th Amendment Act 1955
(C) 6th Amendment Act 1956
(D) 10th Amendment Act 1961

7th Amendment Act 1956

12. Which constitutional article provides personal immunity for President and Governors for official act
(A) Article 362
(B) Article 363
(C) Article 368
(D) Article 361

Article 361

13. Which constitutional article provides personal immunity to the head of the states for his official act from legal action, including proceedings for contempt of Court
(A) Article 361
(B) Article 362
(C) Article 368
(D) Article 369

Article 361

14. Under which constitutional articles, newspapers do not have the right to publish report of the proceedings of a secret session of either of the Houses of Parliament or Legislative Assembly & Legislative Council
(A) 361
(B) 361A
(C) 361B
(D) 361C

361A

15. Spell out the condition under Article 361A by which any person or newspaper cannot be sued for legal proceeding if any report of proceedings of Parliament and State Legislature is published

(A) The report must be a report of the `proceedings' of a House of the Union or a State Legislature. Hence, it must be relevant to a motion or other business before the House, and must not have been expunged
(B) It must be a ‘report” as distinguished from one article or `Comment'.
(C) Such report must be substantially true. Hence, an extract or a garbed or perverted report would not be protected. The reporting must not be actuated by malice
(D) All of the above

All of the above

16. Any Court including Supreme Court does not have constitutional right under Article 143 to exercise jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of any provision of which agreements that were in operation before commencement of the Constitution
(A) Treaty, Agreement
(B) Covenant, Engagement
(C) Sanad
(D) All of the above

All of the above

17. What is the meaning of Indian State in the Constitution
(A) Any territory recognised by President of India
(B) Any territory before commencement of Indian Constitution by the British ruler
(C) Any territory which government of the Dominion of India recognized
(D) B & C

B & C

18. Before which Constitutional Amendment, Prince, Chief or other person were recognised by the President of India as the Ruler of the Indian State
(A) 26th Amendment Act 1971
(B) 24th Amendment Act 1971
(C) 16th Amendment Act 1963
(D) 17th Amendment Act 1964

26th Amendment Act 1971

19. Under which Constitutional Amendment Privy Purses were abolished
(A) 36th Amendment Act 1975 (B) 26th Amendment Act 1971
(C) 16th Amendment Act 1963
(D) 17th Amendment Act 1964

26th Amendment Act 1971

20. Under which Constitutional Article, Union Government has the power to give direction to the State Govt. regarding any of the provisions of the Constitution
(A) Article 368
(B) Article 362
(C) Article 365
(D) Article 367

Article 365